Srinagar, Aug 03 (KNS): Two militants were killed in an ambush in Damhal Hanjipora area of Kulgam district on Wednesday night, while two army men are reportedly killed in an encounter in Shopian district in south Kashmir.
Army spokesman Rajesh Kalia told KNS that two militants were killed in Kulgam and two weapons were recovered from them.
Police officials said that slain militants identified as Aaqib of Gopalpora and Suhail of Tantraypora Yaripora, Kulgam. Both were affiliated with Hizb, the officials said.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Their bodies have been handed over to the families.
Meanwhile, in early morning in Shopian, two army soldiers including a Major were killed in a gunfight.
The army men were injured during a gunfight between militants and security forces in Zaipora area of Imam Sahab in Shopian.
Initially, three army men were injured in the gunfight, who were shifted to 92 Base Hospital in Badamibagh, Srinagar, where two injured succumbed. (KNS)